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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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